Description

2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl and a primary amine group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the production of high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and cardiovascular systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complexing agents and catalysts used in metal extraction and homogeneous catalysis.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Incorporated into epoxy resins, polyurethanes, and other polymers to enhance thermal stability, adhesion, and cross-linking density.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of advanced colorants and optical brighteners.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzylamine
CAS No.	86855-27-8
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO2
Molecular Weight	167.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylamine; 3-Methoxysalicylamine; (2-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methanamine; 2-Aminomethyl-6-methoxyphenol; o-Vanillylamine; 86855-27-8; 2-Hydroxy-m-anisylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your specific requirements. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.